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HOUSING GUIDE | A window into study abroad

(10/14/15 4:01am)

The views from our windows become an integral part of our daily routines. It can be as central to our routine as our commute or what we eat for breakfast in the morning. When we go abroad, that view quite literally changes. It begins to anchor us to these new and vastly different places. Students studying abroad at different locations around the world have offered to share some peeks out their windows.


HOUSING GUIDE | When it doesn't work: what happens when homestays abroad go wrong

(10/14/15 4:26am)

College junior Jamie Brensilber had just arrived in Paris when she was met with a list of rules her 80-year-old host mother had prepared for her. In the mornings, she would only be able to shower between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. She was not to touch the washing machine. She should not interrupt her host mother’s favorite TV show.















UPDATED: Suicide confirmed in death of Penn junior Timothy Hamlett

(06/01/15 9:35pm)

On Monday, June 1, the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed in a media release that former College junior Timothy Hamlett’s death was a “suicide by drowning.” Hamlett’s body was found in the Hudson river on Friday, May 29. His mother, Katherine Hamlett, believes that her son committed suicide by jumping from the George Washington Bridge.